The news about Virginia’s return soon has been known by everyone in the mafia clan. They were surprised and never thought that Virginia was still alive. To make sure about the validity of the news, some of them were willing to meet Virginia. They were convinced soon after they saw Virginia was looking healthy in flesh and she greeted everyone with her usual warm smile. The only change would be her short hair. Everyone were still in shock but rather than that, they looked so glad that their ex-boss has returned to them. It meant that Cedric would have a support in his difficult time after his family members were leaving the mansion.The capos found it very astonishing to know about Virginia’s return. They hoped that she could be a good help to Cedric. Soon after Cedric decided to take his position earlier, the capos saw some flaws in how Cedric handle the business. Well, he was still young indeed and sometimes he did great job. However, there were still some capos who could not feel sa
Cedric was still angry. He could not get rid all of his madness toward Lusiana, Miller, and Vincent. They were the real culprits behind the death of his mother, Helena. He bet that his father would be very angry and disappointed too knowing about this fact. His father might do something as soon as possible when he heard about it. He knew well how cruel his father was. But for Cedric himself, he did not if he could do something to get his revenge on them. Even though Virginia has told him to be careful, he juts could not wait still and did nothing. He wanted to give warning to those culprits.After few days of waiting without doing anything to avenge his mother, Cedric decided to use his authority to stop both Miller and Vincent’s business. He targeted the business that would gave them great benefits. From Miller’s business, Cedric stopped the access of the brewery while for Vincent, he stopped the access for the drugs dealing. It was done so suddenly and Cedric did not even give a cle
A week has passed and things started to go quite well. Both Miller and Vincent’s business has returned back as normal as before.The capos who used to work together with Miller’s business started to question Miller about what happened lately. Their business has been facing some loss in few days. Miller explained that Cedric has been instigated by Vincent according to the rumor. But now Miller’s business has been recovered again after he complained to Cedric.The capos thought that this kind of things should not happen again. He insisted that Miller needed to be more assertive. If it was really because of Vincent’s word, then the capos wanted Miller to give him a lesson for not messing around with vital business.Miller absolutely agreed with the capos. He shared his opinion about destroying Vincent’s business. The capos decided to take part in Miller’s idea and so they were now plotting about something.“Gentlemen. If you are going to devise a great plan, you should include me in the
The consiglieres have sent private messages to Arnold, Bernard, and Carlos. All of them were invited with a fake purpose regarding the raise of their salary. The consiglieres stated that they did not only pick those three people, but they also invited some other employees in the mansion to meet up with them in private. That would be enough to convince them. The three people did not seem to aware that they were actually being lured in an interrogation.Virginia did not know about this because the consiglieres were trying to do the interrogation secretly. The three men did not tell Virginia about it either.The burial ceremony was held on the next day. All the family members, the consiglieres and also some mafia men were attending the event. There was only one person who did not come at that time. It was Vincent.The absence of Vincent made Miller well convinced about Vincent being the root of the problems that fell upon him. Even though the consiglieres have explained not to trust the
Cedric wanted to report the recording to the consiglieres. He wanted them to know about the past incident that happened to Helena. He wanted them to consider about the proper punishment for both of his uncles. But it would take some times to decide the final decision because Gerald must be the one to decide what kind punishment should be applied to the people who killed his wife. Not only once, but they were trying to kill his wife for the second time too. While waiting until Gerald woke up, Cedric hoped that those two dangerous killers to be put in jail.Unfortunately, the consiglieres were to busy with their attempt to save the capos right now. Cedric kept on getting reports that the capos were caught by the police. Sooner or later, the mafia clan would face its doom and meet its end. Cedric was confused and he did not really know how to take care of it.Within his confusion and worries, he started to remember again about what Miller and Vincent said about Virginia. They accused tha
Miller and Cedric decided to distribute a new task for each other. Miller would be in charge to kill Cedric while Vincent would be targeting Virginia. At first, Miller requested that Vincent was the one who should kill Cedric but Vincent refused because he did not want to be the one killing his brother’s son. Miller did not argue back and he accepted his part to kill Cedric instead. Both of them should kill them as soon as possible before Gerald woke up or the mafia tried to catch them.They parted their ways and began their hunting.Miller called his trusted troops from his original mafia clan. He paid them good with the saved money he had. He commanded them to come with him and attacked Cedric when he went out from the mansion. Miller has calculated everything before he started to attack Cedric. Cedric might have more troops than Miller’s but to overcome that unbalanced numbers, Miller has bought a deadly machine gun with lots of bullets. He was going to use it and went all out.The
In a storm of swirling emotions, Cedric materialized like a shadowy savior, his heart pounding like a drum in his chest. His stepmother, Virginia, stood her ground, a tempest of resolve in her eyes as she faced off against Vincent, his uncle, who oozed malevolence like a venomous serpent."Ah, Cedric, the lost little lamb makes an entrance," Vincent smirked, his voice dripping with condescension. "But it's too late. Virginia's fate is sealed."Cedric's eyes locked onto Virginia's, a silent promise passing between them. It was as if a fog had lifted from his perception, revealing the truth he had been so reluctant to acknowledge. He remembered the whispered conversations, the cryptic warnings Virginia had tried to convey, and the pieces of the puzzle fell into place with jarring clarity.In the chaos of this confrontation, Cedric's mind became a theater of revelations. His uncles and aunt, the very faces he had grown up believing were benevolent, now stood before him as architect
Cedric and Virginia, an unlikely pair bound by circumstance, stood at the precipice of shock as they absorbed the news of Michelle's tragic demise. The threads of their lives, woven together by a shared love for the same man, now unraveled in the face of loss. Their hearts, heavy with grief, bore witness to a poignant truth — life's fragility could be shattered in the blink of an eye."Stepmother and stepson, united by grief," Cedric's words hung in the air, laced with a bitterness that mirrored the tragedy that had befallen them.Virginia's eyes, usually brimming with maternal warmth, glistened with unshed tears as she clasped Cedric's hand. In her touch, he found a solace that transcended their complex relationship. "Cedric, this loss cuts deep. We must remain steadfast for Gerald's sake."With a shared nod, they embarked on a journey to the hospital where Gerald's fate hung in the balance. The reason was clear — to ensure that the patriarch remained unharmed, a beacon of hope